both sides say progress is being made. a live update is next that's better news for the commute. we'll show you your trans bay crossing. i'll bring you the details coming up a cold start but temperatures will end up warmer than any other day this week. we have the mid to upper 80s for some cities. make sure you pull out that coat. a live look outside. still, a little dark there. that is the golden gate bridge with very little traffic at a very early hour on this wednesday, october 16th. this is "today in the bay." it is straight up 5:00, good morning, everybody. great to see you. thanks a lot for joining us. i'm jon kelley. >> good morning. sorry to cut you off. >> go ahead. it is your show. i'm marla tallez in for

laura garcia cannon we begin with breaking news out of pleasant hill. take a look at this house fire from overnight. it happened around 2:30 on dove court just west of interstate 680 near gregory lane. you can see the flames just shooting through the roof there. then, they quickly spread to this white mercedes parked in the driveway. pg&e says it caused power lines to come down. we are told everyone in the house made it out safely. no firefighters were hurt. crews have the fire put out at this point. they say they are going to stay at the scene in case there are any flareups an update to a developing story. b.a.r.t. trains are running. both sides will be back at it starting at 10:00 this morning. "today in the bay's" christie smith live at the west oakland b.a.r.t. station. another morning we could say of

mixed news. >> good morning to you, jon. another late night for both sides. they finally broke off talks for the night about 1:00 this morning where they meet at the caltrans building in downtown oakland. trains are rolling. that's good news. i had a chance to talk with commuters. when i asked them how they were doing, i'm getting a deep sigh and an eye roll. they tell me it feels like the new normal to be held in limbo. they walked out as talks ended for the night. no one is saying much. there is still a gag order in place. >> a federal meet yea tore is on board to keep both sides talking. he is saying he sees progress. the fourth late night of an

essential strike. i spoke with one commuter who says, she starts every day wondering. >> it is just like not knowing, just leaving me like if i wake up, i don't know how i'm going to get to work. i just hope they figure this out. it is like, how many days do you guys have, you know. >> the two sides are in a dispute over pay and contributions over benefits. at this point, it is unclear if there would be another deadline set. the language seems to have toned down. christie smith, "today in the bay." >> as we said, talks are ongoing. we see an entire page devoted to strike resources. go to nbcbayarea woin come.

there you will see a map from transit agencies across the bay area. >> a bay area father is asking for your help to find his two missing daughters last seen sunday night at a church event in san jose. "today in the bay's" chase cain is live at valley county high school. >> reporter: good morning. a very scary morning for the family and friends for these two girls. it has been about 2 1/2 days since anyone has seen them for sure. the most important thing is to take a look at these two girls this is 16-year-old madeline and 13-year-old emily doorchet. both of them were at a church event at delmar high school sunday night. it was the last time they were seen, around 7:30 on the quad at delmar high school. no one seems to know. their father says that the girls

have never run away before. of course, that's a possibility. it is a possibility that someone may have taken these two girls. a facebook page has been set up with their pictures. that's been shared all around the bay area up to sacramento, fresno. people on alert looking for the girls. every hour, it is difficult for the father. >> we are going on 72 hours and i'm beside myself. i don't know where they are. we have an unconfirmed report that maybe they were cited at the caltrans station in palo alto. somebody send some information. we don't know. >> reporter: they don't know. that's why this is so scary. everyone hopes that these girls are somewhere safe and they can come home as soon as possible. those words were from last night. that unconfirmed is from

yesterday morning. no word on any sightings of the two gills. san jose police are aware. other police agencies here in the south bay being made aware of these two girls. the father, friends, everyone, just asking if you do see them, if you know where they are, please call your local police. chase cain, "today in the bay." the grieving family of the woman whose body was found in the state hospital. they are calling for a brand new state law. it took more than two weeks to find her body a floor away from the hospital room. they think if there were cameras installed at all entrances and exits, they would have known she never left the building. they are now asking for legislation to require hospitals to install those cameras. the city currently conducting an independent review to try and figure out how spaulding's body was unnoticed for so long. because the investigation is

ongoing, the family has yet to receive spaulding's body and at this point cannot plan a memorial service. in response, san francisco general changing its procedures. the san francisco examiner reporting the hospital will now check the fire stairwell daily. in addition, security staff must check the stairwell any time an alarm is triggered and then deactivate the alarm. the doors spaulding used to get into the stairwell had an alarm that deactivated when the door eventually closed which may be why it took so long to find her body. get ready for the warmest day this week. >> one last blast. >> how warm is it going to get throughout the bay area? close to 90, which is highly unusual. march lar marla, welcome back, jon. it all has to do with our wind directions. winds aren't that strong just yet. like yesterday, they will

continue to increase as we head throughout the day. offshore flow, stronger northerly winds moving from land to sea. we could get close to 90 degrees. i'm forecasting 86 in livermore. fairfield will likely be the warmest. we are still starting out very cold. 37 degrees in novato. 52 degrees in beautiful san jose. temperatures are going to be comfortable yet again today. we are going to hold on to the offshore flow all wait through saturday, as a matter of fact. temperatures dive. 82, bayside. 77 degrees at the coast. one more morning of a near bart strike. we could be in the same boat again tonight until tomorrow. wonder how you are feeling about all that? >> kind of like everybody else, a little tired of the whole repetition in the news. hopefully, we get some more development today but the addition of a transit strike kind of compounds the situation.

we are taking you to the north bay, you guys. we have another issue in the traffic center. it is only one crash in the far north bay. this is on cal stow ga off of the main highway, 12, at 101. a heavier flow of traffic down here. a smooth drive toward san rafael bridge. no problems here. an issue with the signal. watch that. a quick shot outside of the bay bridge toll plaza. no problem. back to you. great story here. a mountain view police dog and drug-sniffing dog who has only been on the force for about a year, getting credit for busting a nationwide pot ring. meet zeus. he recently found 120 pounds of marijuana at a grow house. he also sniffed out $75,000 in cash. the homeowners were allegedly

pretending to grow pot for medical use. several people have been arrested and more arrests are expected across the country. >> i like the way he is posing for a couple of shots. friends will love it. living large. 5:10 right now. coming up, we'll tell you about the new plans for moffett field. >> reporter: apple computer gets a major thumb's up from the city of cupertino for the new spaceship headquarters. i'm bob redell. will take you live to the proposed location. go pleasanton. another pleasanton company i.p.o.s 'ing to another place. we'll tell you about it coming up.

welcome back at 5:12.

plans to build the new spaceship are moving forward. there is still one more hurdle to clear before construction can start. bob redell is live in cupertino where leaders will take a final vote next month. good morning. >> reporter: last night, the city of cupertino unanimously approved apple's plan to build their new headquarters at the old h.p. campus in cupertino. two miles away from apple's current location. the rules require the city council meet one more time to give, quote, final approval. that vote scheduled for november 15th. everyone expects it to pass. which means apple could begin construction of a headquarters that would look like none other ever built in silicon valley. you are looking at renderings of a 2.8 million foot office space encased in a four-story ring of glass and steel that looks a lot like a spaceship. it would be home to more than 14,000 employees. some citizens expressed concern

about the impact it would have on traffic. many were very supportive believing apple's unique design could become an iconic landmark in the valley. >> what they are bringing for the future of cupertino, i think particularly for our young people, the brightest minds in the world, people from all around the country and the world to share their belief, to share their eye deals and to encourage and enhance our community. >> they say there is not going to be a significant increase. there are only 4,000 employees working in that area now. it is going to go up to 12,000. pruner is closing do you know. i can't see why there is not going to be an impact on that street. i'm concerned. >> reporter: to help listen the impact on traffic, more than 14,000 commuting, apple says it

will commit money to improve the rhodes around the proposed campus and persuading more employees to use mass transit or company shuttle buses. assuming final approval, the new headquarters could be completed in 2016. reporting live, bob redell, "today" at the bay. thank you very much. 5:15 right now. twitter says it is losing money. it made that announcement as part of an amended paperwork leading up to its all-important i.p.o. scott mcgrew, we now know twitter will trade on the new york stock exchange. >> that continues to hurt the nasdaq. that used to be home of pretty much every stock. now, we see linked in and pandora and a cloud company called viva will start trading on the new york stock exchange. as far as twitter's financials,

it is not a profitable company. it has lost even more money than we first thought. in fact, twitter says it lost $64 million just since september 1st. well, another day, another moment that much closer to default on the full faith and credit of the united states. the stock market seems to should go right along. bertha coombs, live at cnbc headquarters. good morning. good morning. you can say to keep calm and wall street investors are very closely watching the situation. warren buffett telling cnbc to not raise the debt ceiling is a hint for using political weapons of mass destruction. they are hoping for some sort of 11th hour deal that the senate will lead the way and avoid andy fault. you can see what happens when that hope falls. stocks falling sharply on tuesday after two separate plans

in the house failed. fitch took the u.s. credit rating on review for possible down grade. it is important to know the governmentoesn't run out of money tomorrow if congress fails to act. however, we technically have been in default. the treasury has been doing a lot of different things since last may. they have several bills to pay over the next couple of weeks, including a massive $57 billion payment for social security and other social programs that's due on november 1st. now, you'll see the dow starting at 15,168 after falling 133 points after the bad news in the afternoon. the nasdaq starts at 37,094 after slipping 21. the clock is ticking. we will be watching washington very, very closely. back to you. >> thank you very much. >> jon and marla, i told you about a couple of young entrepreneurs. they started a company called your mechanic. they send a mechanic to your house. if you need oil change, they come to you. you leave your car in your own

driveway. they come to you. this month, rather, the company expanded its service. now, it will send a mechanic with you to the used car lot. he will take a look under the hood. i don't mean that metaphoricily. you will know if the car you want to buy is mechanically sound. it costs $100. you go to your mechanic. if the used car guy will not let your mechanic on the lot, you know you shouldn't be on that lot at all. >> i missed that original story. >> they have had a couple hiccups. i had my oil changed. instead of reading old magazines on a saturday afternoon. you are doing your thing around your house and the guy is out front taking care of your car. >> great. i like the fact that you can take him to check out the new car. let the real pro look under the hood. >> christina loren will kick the tires and look under the hood of the weather forecast.

we do not want a lemon in the weather department. we have a great-looking forecast for today. we are looking good all the way through saturday. the weather we've been enjoying, clear skies at the coast. that will be the case for today and tomorrow. today is going to be the warmest. when we start to drop off for the next couple of days, it won't be by much. thanks for waking up with us even on a wednesday. we want to get you over the hump. temperatures are going to be good for your outdoor plans before it starts to get too cold as you know getting into november and december. coldest months across the bay area, two of the coldest months. as we head throughout the day, it is going to be higher than average by about 5-8 degrees. we usually see the upper 70s inland. 86 degrees in places like livermore. temperatures above average all the way through saturday with those dry north winds, low humidity as a result. a clear coastline, hazy sunshine inland. kind of a milky sky. happy to report, good to moderate air quality. our air quality is not suffering

under this offshore flow. 85 degrees in livermore for today. temperatures are going to be pretty mild up at fairfield. it will be pretty warm up there. 81 degrees for concord, 82 here in san jose is a warm day. we hold on to the warmth and clarity through saturday. it is a big weekend around here. the half moon bay pumpkin festival. want to show you the difference between saturday and sunday. 71 degrees, half moon bay. come sunday when those low clouds return, we see more of an onshore flow. 65 degrees under an overcast sky. you want to keep that in mind if you are looking for sunshine and warmth. saturday is your day to get out there. temperatures are going to stay warm through the weekend. we are talking about the upper 70s sunday, monday, and tuesday. temps will tumble. we're going to see above average numbers. look at these numbers aum the way through saturday. how are we doing on the drive? >> not so bad. i do like those temperatures. i like these speeds as well throughout san jose. you are pretty much at the speed limit. 280 at 880.

no surprises throughout the south bay. the tri valley moves very smoothly right now. again, no surprises as we build a tad bit for highway 74. cass tro valley, just fine, heading toward san mateo bridge. an easy drive. clear over toward the peninsula. christina talks about that pumpkin festival from now through the end of the month heading to the coast. live look outside. palo alto area, northbound, easy drive north all the way into and out of san francisco. no problem for 280 either along the peninsula. 880 past the coliseum where disney on ice starts. b.a.r.t. trains for the bay. a slight build for west 80. back to you. mike, thank you very much. 5:21 right now. we may soon find out who will

take over moffett field and be responsible for restoring hangar one. today is the last day groups can submit bids tik ovo take over t 1,000 acre airfield. among those interested, google and a pair of groups working on ventures into the private space industry. nasa expected to decide who will take over moffett sometime in december. the winner will control that airfield, three hangars and a golf course. they will also have to pay about $30 million to restore the hangar 1. the rock 'n roll hall of fame nominations are now out. we will tell you which artist with south bay ties just received her very first nomination. >> it's a great list.

the rock 'n roll hall of fame announcing that list of nominees including a legend. >> singer, linda rondstadt, among the first time nominees on the list. >> she once served as the director of the san jose festival. she is best known for songs like you're no good, baby, you're no good and blue by you. she recently revealed she has parkinsons disease and can no longer sing. ♪ ♪ i want to rock 'n roll ♪ i want to party every day if that can't get you moving, i don't know what will. >> rockers, kiss, among the repeat nominees making that list. my very first concert. >> mrs. making the list, nir vanna, peter gabriel, hall and oates, ll cool j and nwa. a wide variety.

>> i expect all of them to get in. speaking of legendary, let's talk about some nice weather. i can tell you, it is going to be a beautiful day out there as we get you going this morning. it is wednesday, and temperatures are going to be the warmest of the week. 86 inland, bayside, 82. 77 degrees at the coast. so looking nice and clear. we're going to hold on to unseasonably warm conditions all the way through saturday. we'll show you how that looks on your seven-day coming up right now. i want to say good morning to mike inouye. we are looking toward the north bay, south 101 flows smoothly while building the volume a tad. on the map, you see the same thing. mark this area with an arrow on the map. we have a smooth drive through that. you are at the limit. up in the north bay, right around cal as stcal is stow ga d

hartville. back to you. 5:27. coming up on "today in the bay." a south bay father pleading for help after his two daughters simply disappear. we have the latest on the search coming up in a live report. >> plus, new details we are learning about the man accused of setting off a series of dry ice bombs at lax.

ro right now, you can see the bay bridge in the far distance before the sun comes up on this wednesday, october 16th. this is "today in the bay." good morning. thanks for waking up with us. it's 5:306789 i'm marla tallez in for laura. and i'm jon kelley. we still have breaking news out of pleasanton. take a look at this house fire. this happened overnight at about

2:30 on dove court. that's just west of interstate 680 near gregory lane. you can see the flames blazing hot. they actually spread to a white mercedes you can see right there parked outside of the driveway. pg&e says it caused some power lines to come down. the good news is, we're being told, everybody in the house did make it out safely. no firefighters were hurt at this point. still, no official cause of the fire. they are continuing to work on that while crews have put out most of the flames. they will stay on that scene to make sure there are no flareups. 5:31. an update to a developing story. b.a.r.t. trains are running. there is still no deal between b.a.r.t. and its union. talks continue. both sides will be back after 10:00 this morning. christie smith is live at the b.a.r.t. station.

they are upset and frustrated. it runs the whole gamut. >> reporter: good morning to you. you said it. this is certainly something we have heard before. b.a.r.t. trains are rolling. i heard it again. talks will continue today. the commuters we are speaking with this morning have gone from frustrated to just plane tired of the whole thing. we talked about a couple of them this morning. labor negotiations ended just before 1:00 in the morning with b.a.r.t.'s g.m. leaving the caltrans building in downtown oakland where a federal mediator has been helping both sides to stay at the table. a strike threat averted again. there is a gag order in place. that means there aren't many details coming out about exactly where they stand. that mediator says there is progress. b.a.r.t. last considering a counter proposal from its unions after giving them a best, last and final offer. what's happening is that a strike called off yet again. commuters saying they are having

to change their sleep patterns to figure out how to get to work. >> what has this done to you? >> i am tired. that's all i can say. i don't do well tired. i'm in school. so, long hours. >> can you believe that these talks are still going on like that? >> it has been a long time. you have some divorces that are over quicker than this whole strike thing going on. >> i never thought of it that way. >> so it is ridiculous. they need to get it together asap. >> reporter: monday into tuesday, talks ran for 17 hours yesterday. there is a lot of progress but still a lot to be worked out. i wanted to mention for a lot of people, it seems like they are just so frustrated that they have looked for other options, maybe stayed home and maybe

telecommuted. between friday and tuesday, ridership was down by about 5%. reporting live, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> thank you, christie. talks are ongoing. nbc bay area has a whole page devoted to strike resources. go to our website and click on the area of your screen and you will see real time information. to another potential commuter headache come tomorrow. we are talking about a possible strike by a.c. transit workers. governor brawn says he is considering intervening with this labor dispute. a.c. transit has asked him to issue a 60-day cooling off period just like he did in august for b.a.r.t. they say they plan to walk off the job at 12:01 tomorrow

morning. more than 1600 union members want higher wages and better health benefits. they serve more than 170,000 riders daily. >> a father in san jose now bleeding for your help as he searches for his two missing daughters, last seen sunday night at a local church event. "today in the bay's" chase cain is live at the valley christian high school where those sisters attend class. good morning, chase. >> reporter: well, good morning, jon. a pretty sad, a pretty scary morning for family and friends of these two teenage girls. they were reported missing to san jose police sunday night. it has now been about 2 1/2 days. no one has confirmed that they have seen these girls anywhere. of course, there is a lot of worry here in san jose. i want you to take a look at a picture. 16-year-old madeline, 13-year-old emily dorsich. they were last seen sunday night at delmar high school. since then, no word from them.

their father says that maybe they were spotted yesterday morning at a caltrans station. he has taken to facebook and put together a page with lolts of pictures of the two, spread throughout the bay area, sacramento and fresno. if anyone has seen these girls, if you know where they are, every hour that goes by is incredibly difficult for their father. >> we need to get the word out to as many people as we can. my children have been missing. this is hard. this is the hardest thing i have ever had to do. i don't know where they are. i want to find them. >> it is difficult to imagine how that father is feeling. there are so many questions. no amber alert has been issued. police say they don't know what that would be for.

no one saw the girls being taken. we are told the school has been made aware of this. classes are set to start in about an hour and a half or so. we'll be hearing from students and classmates as they come to school this morning. to are now, the family is asking if you have seen these two girls or if you do see them at some point, to please call your local police. that's the latest live here in san jose, chase cain, "today in the bay." it is 5:37. pg&e continues testing their natural gas pipelines. they are planning on venting a section at estates and glenview drive. a location just a block from the epicenter of the deadly 2010 gas explosion. homeowners nearby may be able to smell natural gas during the venting. pg&e says it is not harmful. it will dissipate into the air. testing will be done throughout the day. >> i keep checking my counter on my phone.

are you getting a signal in here? it says middle of october. >> this is the best time of year to visit san francisco, anyway. >> unbelievable. christina loren, it will be nice and warm and feel like the end of summer? it will. we have to get through the cold mornings first. because we do start out so cold, you might get home by about noon, 1:00 and your home is still very cold. open up those windows and let the sunshine in. temperatures outside, 80. offshore flow is the reason why. we have no low clouds to point out for this morning's drive. keep that in mind. mike, still tracking a couple of things. we'll get to his report in just a minute. you can see all these winds, all the arrows pointing out at the pacific. those winds will build. we are talking about a gusty afternoon at the coastline later on today. between about 10 to 15 miles per hour, sustained gusts by about 4:00 p.m. look at your temperatures to start. it is cold out there, 50,

livermore. 52, san jose. 44 degrees this morning in gilroy. so we'll take you through the hour by hour changes and stop the clock on your futurecast. at lunchtime, temperatures in the mid-70s. livermore, 75. 77 here in san jose. we'll round out the day in the upper 70s in san francisco. 77 degrees there. the average high is about 70. we're getting much warm are than average right along the east shore as well as the coast. 82%, jose, 86, livermore, 80 degrees straight up in oakland. here is mike inouye. we are looking at the bay bridge toll plaza. the cash lanes are showing a little backup. the b.a.r.t. trains are running. all of the bay area bridges scattered. they are not extending them. the map will show you no problem throughout the area on the approach coming out of the caldecott tunnel. a smooth drive. the north bay shows a smooth drive. a crash south 101 at roanoke

park. a quick look toward the south bay. 880 shows a smooth flow. we have new details on the man arrested in connection with two dry ice bombs out at lax. police say the 28-year-old is a baggage handler at the airport. he got the dry ice from an airplane and then made several bombs, two of which exploded at the airport earlier this week. nobody was hurt in either explosion. he has been booked for possession of a destructive device near an aircraft and is being held on $1 million bail > 5:40 now. the clock is ticking on capitol hill. we'll get you an update on sharks defenseman and dan boyle and his condition after this

violent and dangerous hit during last night's game.

>> time is running out. in almost 15 hours, america will hit the debt ceiling and a default will likely follow. tracie potts is live in capitol hill. lawmakers are scrambling to put together a last-minute deal. does it look like it, tracey? >> reporter: it looks like there is scrambling but we don't know if it is going to prevent a default. tonight is the deadline. it won't happen right away. if we don't have money to pay the bills coming in starting next week. lawmakers here in the senate think they have something going that will prevent that from happening. will conservatives in the house go along. a few minutes ago, i got this update from the white house. they seemed very positive the

senate may be able to do something. the tea party conservatives in the house who have rejected what's come out so far, because they think we need to focus on health care. if we're able to prevent this deadline, it puts speaker boehner in a difficult position. marla? >> we'll see. thank you. mountainview is feeling good celebrating its new adventure with tech giant, samsung. construction will start on a 380,000 square foot office campus. this is just south of moffett field. they say the brand new building will be some of the greenest in the entire country. construction expected to be done by the end of next year. apple, one step closer this

morning. last night, the cupertino city council giving the company that green light to move forward with the company to build a brand new headquarters. >> reporter: it is looking more and more likely that one of the most unusual corporate headquarters ever will be built behind these gates here in cupertino. last night, the city council and mayor unanimously approved apple's plans to build the space shift headquarters on the site of the h.p. campus. apple will begin to begin construction of the four-story ring of glass and steel, a headquarters that would encompass 2.8 million feet of square office feet and accommodate 14,000 employees. that number right there raised

concerns among some residents because of the impact on traffic. they said they would pay to approve the roads around campus. most of the other people expressed support and even enthusiasm for the new headquarters. >> i was recently in australia. i met a teenager who said he would like to come and visit california and go to the tourist top spots of san francisco and cupertino. i think that the apple campus will provide interest an tourism within silicon valley. the headquarters could be complete in 2016. it is only a couple of miles away. the city and apple both have plans to discuss the new plans for the headquarters here. a little bit later this morning at a news conference around

10:00. reporting live in cupertino, bob redell. meteorologist, christina loren, with a fabulous forecast. 5:47. good morning to you. what a beautiful day. we have more things we could talk about. that is your weather forecast. it is much warmer than average later on today. i do want to point out, we are starting out right about at average. temperatures are typically this cold as we have those shorter days this time of year. 56, san francisco. temperatures going to keep dropping off as we head throughout the next couple of hours. we are looking at high pressure firmly in control of our weather pattern. that's going to drive the winds offshore. very low humidity levels.

also, we could see that elevated fire danger increase as you head throughout the day today as we will see the strongest winds and the warmest days of the week. overall, no fire watch or red flag warnings in place. major cooling headed our way. warmer days, enjoy them while they last. area of low pressure to the south. our temperatures are going to drop yet again 5-10 degrees. mostly cloudy morning, sunny afternoon. that's the return of sweater weather in the bay area. sunday through tuesday, stay out there if you can while it is still warm. even raking the leaves is a little bit more enjoyable when it is not cold outside. 86, livermore, 84, concord, 76 degrees. san francisco, take you through the changes on your seven-day outlook. the mid-80s through saturday. then, temperatures tumble, sunday through tuesday. we are talking about a return of the low clouds as well. still, mike, no chance of rain in the next 15 days, at least

not for now. the rain is going to come. take a little breather. we're getting just a little buildup. 101 to 680. we are looking at the map. seeing how things will shape up. a bit of orange coming down towards 50, 85, 87, 280. no problems or surprises throughout the 280. the tri-valley looks really nice. we have a smooth flow westbound. a little bit of slowing down just below 60 as you travel over toward dublin. 84, showing a good volume. still, no problem through this area. we look over to the tri-valley and castro valley where 238 shows a nice easy drive.

we'll show you the bay bridge also. reports of a stall. that can activity might have moved over to the shoulder. we'll track that. live look outside. 5:50 right now. sharks defenseman, dan boyle, expected to return to san jose after a brutal hit sent him to the hospital during last night's game. a hit from behind as his head goes right into the boards. we have it on slow-mo here. a scary scene that left him laying motionless on the ice for several minutes. they carted him off on a stretcher. this morning, bo boyle is repory okay moving and responding to doctors. they plan to bring him back to san jose while the rest of the sharks head out to dallas.

the player that hit boyle, max la pierre could be suspended for the nasty hit. sharks logan coutour telling reporters he was yelling at them during the game from the beginning saying he was coming after them. couture, he calls that play by la pierre, gutless. the sharks beat the blues, 6-2, to remain perfect on the season. 5:51. how hundreds of volunteers in the bay area are coming together to bring someily smoos smiles patients an easy new way to send money to someone you love or owe money too. we'll take a look coming up.

hundreds of volunteers coming together in san francisco giving warm and welcome comfort to patients for men and women and children that are undergoing key poe therapy. it has a goal of creating more than 15,000 of these cancer care packages in addition to raising more than $130,000 for low income cancer patients. >> bright news. san francisco square just launched a service which allows you to send friends and family money instantly. scott mcgrew, i'm a beneficiary of all this. >> i sent you $2 as an experiment. >> there are a couple of ways to do this. the first is to do it on your phone. you type in how much you want to send, $2. that's deducted from my deb bit card. the other way is incredibly clever. send an e-mail. all this is handled after the

e-mail is sent. anybody can use any e-mail, g-mail, your work e-mail. it doesn't matter. you choose any recipient and choose the amount you want to send in the subject like cc cash at square.com. that's what you want to do in the address line. subject line, $2. cc square. cash at square.com. the heavy lifting is con after the e-mail is sent. square sends you the apply asking for the credit card number so it can get the money from you. any visa or master or debit card will work. marla will get the message and inputs her numbers and you are $2 richer. there you go. let's talk about wall street. it continues to ignore washington. they say they are watching but washington continues to threaten default and investors don't seem concerned. dow down 150 points or so on tuesday. that's about 1%. in fact, futures call for a

positive open. now, obviously, we need to deliver news in a neutral way. jon and marla, i want you ready. if you think i say anything unfair, buzz in family feud style. we are 15 hours from technical default on the world's most important reserve currency because a small group of congress people. >> beep. >> congress itself wrote the budget for because they wanted to defund affordable health care, a law passed by both houses and signed by the supreme court. if i said anything wrong other than small, i don't see it. >> i agree with you. i didn't hit the buzzer. >> i buzzed because the whole thing is ridiculous. >> you can buzz them all you want. >> appreciate it, scott. thank you. it is 5:56. still ahead, lots more. san francisco general is changing a policy after a woman's body is found inside the hospital two weeks after she disappeared.

a south bay father's desperate search for his two missing daughters. we'll tell you where they were last seen coming up ahead. >> b.a.r.t. train still rolling down the track today. will you get a break from the back and forth battle between the transit agency and the union. an overnight update next. i'm meteorologist, christina loren, it feels like fall this morning. plenty of 40s and 50s out there.

>> we'll show you how it all works out on your seven-day forecast. plus, we have the bill. the metering lights are on. we are seeing the shift at the bay bridge. a crash develops for the east bay. we will sort that out for you coming up. for your viewing pleasure, a nice shot of the bay bridge. good morning. thanks for being with q(r÷us. it's 6:00. i'm marla tallez in for laura garcia cannon. good morning. we have breaking news to show you from overnight. some pretty amazing video into our newsroom. have a look at this. a house fire from overnight. this happened about 2:30 on dove court west of interstate 680 near gregory lane. intense flames out there. they quickly spread from the